"Well, there's two things I can guarantee ya. One is that I'm gonna die. And that's up to God. The second thing: I'm dying as an Independent. That's up to me." youtube.com/watch?v=Is1A...

Marshall said this highlights the danger of defence delays in criminal proceedings, which results in inmates sitting in provincial institutions without access to federal programming while racking up enhanced credit. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Had kippers AND fish cakes with eggs for breakfast this morning. Feeling a deep need for Irish folk music.

Got caught up in this one over the lunch hour. Quite the read. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

“It’s almost like a treasure hunt:” investigating deepsea corals off Newfoundland’s Grand Banks | Canadian Geographic share.google/RHi90rqxoPAZ...

Went to Germany, bought a few vacuum packed sausages and had them promptly confiscated for destruction on arrival in Canada, and warned of possible fines (think they said up to $1900) if I hadn't declared them. Just as a word to the wise for anyone taking an interest in rohwurst.

I'm just keeping my fingers crossed that they please please please keep the access from Water Street to Harbour Drive. I can't tell you how many times I use that existing tunnel. Straight shot from waterfront parking up to Water and then Duckworth #nlpoli

THERAPIST: and what do we do with those negative emotions when they get to be too much? ME: put them in my feelings wallet so I can buy books and cheese with them THERAPIST: what? ME: what?

"I couldn't go out and try to sell the utility and tell everyone how bad it was and at the same time get the best possible price." open.spotify.com/episode/0qKv...

Jonathan Patten got wasted on drugs and killed Nick Fong in a car crash. Found guity at trial he was sentenced today. Story by Roger Bill in today's Gammy Bird. Photos by @greglocke.com l. #crime #courts #newfoundland #drugs

NS has issued a RFI to look at a commuter transit service connecting rural communities and HRM, looking out 100 km. Same range in NL would connect Mobile, Whitbourne, Bay Roberts and of course everything up the tip including Pouch Cove back into the heart of St. John's. (1/4)

BBC to cut up to 2,000 jobs in biggest downsize in 15 years

Liberal Leader John Hogan said last year that he didn't think voters cared that much about allowing unlimited political donations from people and private companies. "Democracy costs money. People have to get their message out there," he said. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

He did not break any rules. You can cry all you like over it, but elections financing has been an issue on the table in NL for a long, long time and you did nothing. And the rules are as they are. #nlpoli

@worldpressphoto.bsky.social winners for 2026: www.worldpressphoto.org The layout is a bit confusing. Click on the headline, click on a region and then each photo is a link to the full story.

The collections are unreal, but Saher Alghorra's Witnessing Gaza... deserving of pause. www.worldpressphoto.org/collection/p...

ICYMI: “.. Almost half of the US data centers planned for this year are expected to be delayed or canceled. One big reason is the shortage of electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear and batteries.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

Aarrgh Microsoft!! aargh.

The committee *in 2020*... But no. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

"Just buy an EV" is the most privileged response to high gas prices, ever. If you think that is a solution, you've obviously never lived in an apartment building and depended on your 10 year old Corolla to get to your minimum wage job, just to survive.

ICYMI: We're in a countdown for public comments (30-day period) on a cooperation agreement between NL provincial and federal government regarding environmental impact assessments. letstalkimpactassessment.ca/co-operation...

Here's my first story as Atlantic Investigative Reporter for @ricochetmedia.bsky.social & @independentnl.bsky.social

"We’re going to spend whatever is necessary to make this (ship maintenance and decommissioning) industry work" - Premier Tony Wakeham atlanticbusinessmagazine.ca/web-exclusiv...

Mercury pollution so badly affected the Wabaseemoong & Grassy Narrows FN that *Japanese* scientists came to study the Minamata disease effects in the community. So the history of environmental injustice runs very deep here.

NB Power review report is out. Lots in here... www.gnb.ca/content/dam/...

"Regardless of the technology, my job has always been storytelling." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

North Atlantic Refining Corp. has filed its Environmental Preview Report (part of ongoing environmental assessment) for the Isthmus wind-hydrogen project. The EPR is open to public comment to May 1. www.gov.nl.ca/eccc/project...

Indigenous Nations are bracing for a funding cut to their stewardship offices and guardian programs as the Carney government signals another departure from Trudeau-era environmental policies.

Is this the former DFO/Small Craft Harbours wharf? The one the town took over around 2018? (And hang in here with me) www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Had a proper lunch break and stopped into the CFUW book sale. A big hooray for The Broadcast.

“It forces us to question how we value oral health, and who gets access to it.”

Shoveling in the rain is really its own special joy. #nlwx

How an aging and diminishing population leave young people in the political shadows in Newfoundland and Labrador. Smart piece by Max Baco in The Gammy Bird today. #Newfoundland #politics #demographics #aging thegammybird.ca/2026/03/20/n...

He'd never toot his own horn. So just giving a big huzzah to @greglocke.com 🎉 2025 Finalists - National Newspaper Awards share.google/PeXNSYKngvtR...

Emotional certification hearing begins for Innu Nation class-action on abuse at day schools ntv.ca/news/emotion...

The Signal did a show on municipal wastewater. Feel deep need to share. The Signal with Adam Walsh | Live Radio | CBC Listen share.google/8xEwKTUe5Gz3...

Shame about Basil Rathbone #Oscars

Deeper than 5600ft? About 1700m. The Bay du Nord project off NL at deepest reference would be about 1,200m water depth. Dude... 😮

US Department of Energy to invest $1.9 billion for power grid upgrades reut.rs/3P7NCAf